His plays, which include Le Phare, Je danse toujours, and Rose Cats, have been translated into many languages, such as German, Italian and Greek.
[2] At the age of seventeen, he founded the theater group La Troupe des Bords de Scène for which he wrote and staged.
[4] Many of his plays, such as Je danse toujours, center on loss and fragility, but he sometimes writes comedies, such as Rose Cats.
[1] In 2006, he made his debut as an author with Toby Alone, a young adult novel published by Gallimard Jeunesse.
In 2018 Timothée de Fombelle wrote the Candlewick "fairytale world" children's novel The Book of Pearl.